The Power of Secret Charity
Giving charity in secret brings immense reward, up to 70 times more than when done openly. While public charity is acceptable, keeping nafl deeds hidden protects sincerity and…
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A Beautiful Recitation to Attain the Reward of Constant Dhikr
Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (radiyallahu’anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) passed him whilst his lips were moving. Nabiy (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) enquired: “O Abu Umamah! What are you…
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10 Points About the Day of ‘Arafah
The day of ‘Arafah is the most important day for a Haji. Whilst only a select few of the Ummah are chosen by Allah Ta’ala to physically be…
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Virtues of Neighbourhood Watching
There are numerous Hadiths that expound on the virtues of protecting/guarding the Muslims and their property. Hereunder are a select few: Sayyiduna Sahl ibn Sa’d as-Sa’idiy (radiyallahu ‘anhu)…
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The Life Lines from Allah Ta’ala
From time to time Allah Ta’ala gives us “life-lines.” These are the occasions wherein Allah Ta’ala dispenses additional mercies upon his creation. Here is a talk that I…
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The Significance of the 15th of Sha’ban
The 15th of Sha’ban, which is commonly referred to as “Laylatul Bara-ah” is one of the significant nights in the Islamic calendar. (refer: Tafsir Razi and Ruhul Ma’aniy,…
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The Multiple Benefits of 10 Ayats from Surah Baqarah
In an era like ours, in which we’ve become prone to insecurity, the following prescription, from one of the most knowledgeable Sahabah (radiyallahu’anhum), is very pertinent. Let’s read…
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Beneficial Deeds for Isal Thawab
When faced with the tragedy of the death of any near or dear one, we are encouraged to engage in isal thawab; i.e., to dedicate the reward for…
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The Huge Rewards for Attending a Funeral
As we get closer to Qiyamah, death becomes more widespread. At present, we receive the sad news of the death of near and dear ones with more frequency…
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The Great Virtue of Supporting a Student of Islamic Knowledge
There was a person studying by the Famous, Malikiy Scholar (who was the son of another great Malikiy Scholar); Imam Muhammad ibn Sahnun (rahimahumallah). This student’s father came…
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The Virtues of Visiting the Sick
Every community has people who fall ill. In Islam, we are encouraged to visit such people and not to neglect them. The extent of the importance of this…
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Ramadan; a Divine Opportunity for Our Reformation
‘Allamah Muhammad Yusuf Al Binnory (rahimahullah) writes: “From the beginning of time, Allah Ta’ala selected the month of Ramadan as the season for abundant blessings and divine light…
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Deeds for the Hereafter
A series of lectures by My Beloved Father; Moulana Haroon Abasoomar saheb (rahimahullah), on the aspect of the Hereafter. Deeds and actions that will grant a person nur…
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The Value of Adhan
This a lecture by my Beloved Father, Moulana Haroon Abasoomar saheb (may Allah protect him), expounding in detail the significance of the adhan and those who call it out.…
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At The Approach of Rajab and Sha’ban
With the sighting of the crescent of Rajab, Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would anticipate and begin preparations for the month of Ramadan. This is two months in…
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Valuable Steps
There are many rewarding deeds whose merits are inflated based on the occasion in which they are carried out. One such deed is: Walking for the salah of…
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Sublime “Holiday Spots”
A man was on his way to a neighboring village when an angel suddenly appeared before him. “What takes you to this village?” Enquired the angel. “To visit…
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Additional Spending on ‘Ashura Day
There are several legitimate practices in Islam that have been wrongfully deemed as incorrect. In an era of religious melt-down, we cannot afford such incorrect assertions One such…
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Deeds That Equal the Reward of Hajj
This article, among countless others, was inspired by my Beloved Father (rahimahullah). My Allah Ta’ala fill his grave with mercy. Hajj without a Visa! Since Hajj is among…
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To the Seekers of the Noble Hadith of Rasulullah sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam
The following are couplets that were composed by Imam Abu Bakr Ibn Durayd (rahimahullah) in praise of Hadith Students. My Respected Teacher, Shaykhul Hadith Moulana Fadhlur Rahman A’zamiy…
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A Day Nobler Than the Two Eids
THE DAY OF JUMU’AH Every nation has an appointed day of celebration and worship, which they have chosen by themselves. The Jews chose Saturday as their day of…
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